Pressure wont drive our decision making. The science, the data, Public Health will drive our decision making. We set forth a week ago a deep dive on one familiar indicater around testing and tracing, track, issues of isolation and quarantine. Today i want to update you on another indicater specific to businesses, schools and child care facilities. Another indicater specific to businesses, schools and child care facilities. First i want to remind all of you what the six indicaters are. Mentioned testing as one of the principal indicaters, we have made progress in that space. Not nearly where we want to go and need to be but Real Progress we are now see in the space. 578,000 tests have been conducted in the state of california. We averaging over 20,000 tests a day. And we are well on our way to meeting our 25,000 testing goal and getting to 60,000 to 80,000 very shortly thereafter. I mentioned just yesterday optum serve that was doing the endtoend tests, deployed at 80 additional locatio
San francisco, san mateo. Outdoor businesses can operate like nurseries and landscapers but not restaurants or bars. Construction projects within the state rules. Real estate transactions with limited in person viewings. And the use of certain shared Outdoor Recreational facilities like skate parks. But not others that would involve shared equipment or physical contact. Now some childrens camp and Day Care Centers will be allowed to operate as of monday as well. But there are rules there. They have to have groups of 12 kids. And must be a fixed group. Not exchanging kids in and out of the group. And the social distancing rules will still apply. And the states rules will always trump these local rules. So as we know it is an ever evolving process. Anne makovec at the live news desk. Back to you. The fda plans to authorize emergency use of a drug that is currently being tested as a treatment for covid 19. Its from foster city based gilead sciences. In a new report, the drug maker says pa
With specific conditions. The new orders cover everyone livering and working in the counties of alameda, contra costa, marin, San Francisco, san mateo and santa clara. We have much, much more to learn. We also continue to learn from experiences across the world, and we understand that many areas have suffered a sharp resurgence in cases when they have lifted sheller in place too soon. And the impact so to the health and wellness of our residents as well as to our economy. Health Officials Say they will be monitoring five indicaters to decide whether to further ease restrictions. They include whether the number of cases is flat or decreeing. If corona virus. Here in the bay area, there are more than 7500 cases and 277 deaths. We look now to the governor giving us a briefing and more on when california can reopen and how. California is struggling. Those that are just doing take out, struggling to keep those doors open. Others struggling to keep tabs on their employees are now on unemploy
This started with joe biden holding a conference where he was announcing his potential response to the covid19 pandemic. And he was joined by the surprise guest, which as you say senator bernie sanders. They focus on the similarities, talked about a concern for the economy once the pandemic ends. And biden says he does want to make public universities free for middle and low class people. So that is something that was a bit of a win for sanders supporters. Also bringing about Green Infrastructure and the importance of that going forward. By then also use sanders phrase, not me, us hoping to win over his separators and galvanizing the democratic push into the november election. New at noon, 7 School Authorities have shut down an underground nightclub. They say was operating in violation of the shelter in place order. Police executed a warrant over the weekend confiscating equipment from a building on shafter avenue in the bayview district. City attorney Dennis Herrera said in a statemen
During the Daily Briefing the governor mentioned discussions were being had regarding how the state would reopen and whenever that may occur, again emphasizing where and when it may occur and he did not throw out a specific date. As soon as the News Conference gets underway will take you there live as for the latest statistics in the bay area, Johns Hopkins university reporting there are now more than 23,000 cases in california and at least 680 to people have died and 49 people have died and 4900 reported cases in the bay area with 140 deaths and Santa Clara County the most cases in the bay area with more than 1600 cases and 54 people have died in santa clara and there are 957 cases in San Francisco with 15 deaths, Alameda County has 845 cases with 23 deaths. The San Francisco Health Department cleared out the citys largest homeless shelter after learning was the site of a big coronavirus outbreak. Last week 68 residents and two employees at st. Vincent depauls Multiservice Center sout